Moving Picture

Definition: Moving Picture

Moving Picture

Noun

1. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location".

Synonyms: Moving Picture

Synonyms: film (n), flick (n), motion picture (n), movie (n), pic (n), picture (n), picture show (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Moving Picture

English words defined with "moving picture": content ♦ depicted object ♦ subject. (references)

Specialty definitions using "moving picture": Motion Picture Experts Group, Moving JPEG, Moving Picture Expert Group, Moving Picture Experts Group, Moving Pictures Experts Group, MPEG ♦ sonograph. (references)

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Modern Usage: Moving Picture

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

The Reelem Moving Picture Co. (1915)

Moving Picture Artist Doc Yak (1914)

A Moving Picture Rehearsal (1910)

Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show (1902)

Patricia's Moving Picture (1978)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Moving Picture

Domain	Title
Books	An Index to Short and Feature Film Reviews in the Moving Picture World: The Early Years, 1907-1915 (Bibliographies and Indexes in the Performing Arts) (reference) Down the Drain!: A Moving Picture Storybook (Moving Picture Storybooks) (reference) The Mice of Mousehole: A Moving Picture Book (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Simply Red: Moving Picture Book (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Moving Picture

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	A moving picture. Credit: Library of Congress.		Moving picture theater, Butte, Montana. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Children in front of moving picture show, Alpine, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.		Price schedule in front of moving picture show. Redding, California. Credit: Library of Congress.
	A scene at the American Airlines "Flagship" passenger plane, showing moving picture and sound equipment being used during the filming of "Black Marketing," a motion picture produced by the U.S. Office of War Information (OWI) and released August 19, 1943. Credit: Library of Congress.		Panorama, crowds at Squires - Burns international contest, Colma, July 4, 1907, from moving picture stand. Credit: Library of Congress.
	A wonderful animated or moving picture exhibition ... our new possessions ... The Philippines, the Ladrones, Hawaii and Porto Rico, illustrated ... Credit: Library of Congress.		The ballooon girl a comedy drama of circus life by Robert J. Sherman : not a moving picture. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Expressions: Moving Picture

Expressions using "moving picture": moving Picture Expert Group ♦ moving Picture Experts Group ♦ moving picture machine. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Moving Picture

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
moving picture	197	animal moving picture	4
moving picture robbs	53	company moving picture production	4
moving picture waterfall	32	moving picture robs	4
company moving picture	14	dragonball moving picture z	4
moving picture water	10	demi moore moving picture	4
moving picture truck	9	moving picture radar	3
moving picture rush	8	celeb moving picture robbs	3
moving picture expert group	8	moving picture production	3
lighted moving picture	7	moving picture robb	3
moving picture pokemon	7	moving picture mp3	3
cartoon moving picture	6	llc moving picture	2
funny moving picture	5	anime moving picture	2
moving picture sex	5	frame moving picture	2
dbz moving picture	5	moving picture video	2
moving picture lyrics	5	craft moving picture star	2
animated moving picture	5	download moving picture	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Moving Picture

Language		Translations for "moving picture"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Czech		film (cartridge, cinematography, coating, film, motion picture, movie, movies, picture). (various references)

Danish		levende billeder (motion picture, motion pictures). (various references)

Dutch		bewegende beelden (motion picture, motion pictures). (various references)

Finnish		elokuva (film, movie, picture). (various references)

French		image en mouvement (motion picture), film (motion picture, movie). (various references)

German		Bewegtbild (moving image). (various references)

Greek		κινηματογράφος (cinema, cinematograph, cinematograph camera, motion picture). (various references)

Italian		immagine in movimento (motion picture). (various references)

Pig Latin		ovingmay icturepay

Portuguese		imagem em movimento (motion picture). (various references)

Romanian		film (celluloid, film, motion picture, movie, moving pictures, pageant, picture, picture show). (various references)

Russian		киносеанс (moving picture show). (various references)

Spanish		imagen en movimiento (motion picture). (various references)

Swedish		film (cine, cine film, film, flick, flicks, motion picture, movie, pic, picture, scum). (various references)

Turkish		film (cine-, cine film, film, flick, movie, picture, silver screen). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Moving Picture

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-i-m-n-o-p-r-t-u-v"
	-2 letters: recomputing, tumorigenic.
	-3 letters: outpricing, overtiming, voiceprint.
	-4 letters: coempting, cognitive, compering, competing, computing, curveting, importing, importune, improving, mitogenic, morticing, permuting, picturing, recouping, revoicing, vectoring.
	-5 letters: compting, computer, contrive, courting, covering, coveting, crimping, crumping, entropic, epigonic, epitomic, eructing, erupting, eruption, evicting, eviction, gerontic, gumption, impetigo, impinger, impugner, imputing, inceptor, intercom, intrigue, meriting, mitering, monitive, motiving, neuritic.
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